Sentence examples for confounding determinants from inspiring English sources
Potentially confounding determinants of sCort and sAA may limit a reliable concurrent measurement of both biomarkers, if not adequately considered.
Potentially confounding determinants, such as age, sex, comorbidity, life-expectance and quality of the patient record, were identified and differences in adverse event rates between groups were adjusted for potentially confounding determinants using multilevel multivariate analysis.
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) (21) and 25-hydroxyvitamin D (vitamin D) (22) are both associated with diabetes risk, but because of the many confounding determinants, levels need further investigation.
Other potential confounding determinants of semen characteristics as age, spillage, body mass index, fever last three months, season of sampling, urogenital infections or surgery were included in the models if the regression coefficients were changed by more than 10% for any population [ 26].
To prevent confounding bias, we will study potentially confounding determinants of the relationship of auditing and patient safety by means of regression analysis and time series analyses.
These earlier assessments at time-points 1 and 2 were assumed to be missing at random, enabling changes in mood over the course of the testing process to be observed without confounding by determinants of non-response (Table 3).
Therefore predictor estimates may be confounded by determinants of (reported) delay.
This protective effect could not be attributed to confounding by other determinants.
Confounding by other determinants was studied in analyses adjusted with data obtained by interviewing samples of subjects accrued from mid-1991 to mid-1995 mid-1995
Nevertheless, if other determinants of breast cancer (Sharpe and Boivin, 2000) were associated with TCA use, it is possible that our results might be attributable to confounding by such determinants.
To account for confounding by seasonal determinants of birth weight, the adjusted analyses included six terms for the basis matrix of a b-spline on Julian day of birth, with knots at days 91, 183, and 274 (De Boor 2001), because this has been suggested to be a more rigorous method of adjusting for temporal variations than adjusting for month or season of birth.
